12 Dec 1993
In the Name of the Father
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.
Heartland
This "Play on One" story depicts Jack and his farming family in West Wales. They have built up their dairy herd with vast loans and are then told they must cut back on milk production and slaughter some of the herd. The community launches a campaign against the quotas, but Jack takes the law into his own hands.
Top Billed Cast
Anthony Hopkins Jack
Lynn Farleigh Rachel
Mark Lewis Jones Iwan
Martin Glyn Murray Glyn
Hugh Fraser Saunders
Jane Horrocks Pam
Paul Humpoletz Grosz
Glyn Houston Old Jack
Gemma Heritage Cathy
Mike Hayward Yori
Hubert Rees Bank Manager
David Quilter Minister
Geoffrey Evans Detective
Bill Bellamy Antique Dealer
Gareth Morris Joe
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